Michigan

Population Density
People per square mile, 1990:	163.6
People per square mile, 2000:	175

Year	Population		Year	Population		Year	Population
1790	0		1880	1,636,937		1970	8,881,826
1800	0		1890	2,093,890		1980	9,262,044
1810	4,762		1900	2,420,982		1990	9,295,297
1820	8,896		1910	2,810,173		2000	9,938,444
1830	31,639		1920	3,668,412		2010	10,428,683
1840	212,267		1930	4,842,325		2020	10,695,993
1850	397,654		1940	5,256,106		2030	10,694,172
1860	749,113		1950	6,371,766
1870	1,184,059		1960	7,823,194

Population By County

	Census 2000 Population	Change from 1990	Percent Change
MICHIGAN	9,938,444	643,147	6.9
Alcona County	11,719	1,574	15.5
Alger County	9,862	890	9.9
Allegan County	105,665	15,156	16.7
Alpena County	31,314	709	2.3
Antrim County	23,110	4,925	27.1
Arenac County	17,269	2,338	15.7
Baraga County	8,746	792	10
Barry County	56,755	6,698	13.4
Bay County	110,157	-1,566	-1.4
Benzie County	15,998	3,798	31.1
Berrien County	162,453	1,075	0.7
Branch County	45,787	4,285	10.3
Calhoun County	137,985	2,003	1.5
Cass County	51,104	1,627	3.3
Charlevoix County	26,090	4,622	21.5
Cheboygan County	26,448	5,050	23.6
Chippewa County	38,543	3,939	11.4
Clare County	31,252	6,300	25.2
Clinton County	64,753	6,870	11.9
Crawford County	14,273	2,013	16.4
Delta County	38,520	740	2
Dickinson County	27,472	641	2.4
Eaton County	103,655	10,776	11.6
Emmet County	31,437	6,397	25.5
Genesee County	436,141	5,682	1.3
Gladwin County	26,023	4,127	18.8
Gogebic County	17,370	-682	-3.8
Grand Traverse County	77,654	13,381	20.8
Gratiot County	42,285	3,303	8.5
Hillsdale County	46,527	3,096	7.1
Houghton County	36,016	570	1.6
Huron County	36,079	1,128	3.2
Ingham County	279,320	-2,592	-0.9
Ionia County	61,518	4,494	7.9
Iosco County	27,339	-2,870	-9.5
Iron County	13,138	-37	-0.3
Isabella County	63,351	8,727	16
Jackson County	158,422	8,666	5.8
Kalamazoo County	238,603	15,192	6.8
Kalkaska County	16,571	3,074	22.8
Kent County	574,335	73,704	14.7
Keweenaw County	2,301	600	35.3
Lake County	11,333	2,750	32
Lapeer County	87,904	13,136	17.6
Leelanau County	21,119	4,592	27.8
Lenawee County	98,890	7,414	8.1
Livingston County	156,951	41,306	35.7
Luce County	7,024	1,261	21.9
Mackinac County	11,943	1,269	11.9
Macomb County	788,149	70,749	9.9
Manistee County	24,527	3,262	15.3
Marquette County	64,634	-6,253	-8.8
Mason County	28,274	2,737	10.7
Mecosta County	40,553	3,245	8.7
Menominee County	25,326	406	1.6
Midland County	82,874	7,223	9.5
Missaukee County	14,478	2,331	19.2
Monroe County	145,945	12,345	9.2
Montcalm County	61,266	8,207	15.5
Montmorency County	10,315	1,379	15.4
Muskegon County	170,200	11,217	7.1
Newaygo County	47,874	9,672	25.3
Oakland County	1,194,156	110,564	10.2
Oceana County	26,873	4,419	19.7
Ogemaw County	21,645	2,964	15.9
Ontonagon County	7,818	-1,036	-11.7
Osceola County	23,197	3,051	15.1
Oscoda County	9,418	1,576	20.1
Otsego County	23,301	5,344	29.8
Ottawa County	238,314	50,546	26.9
Presque Isle County	14,411	668	4.9
Roscommon County	25,469	5,693	28.8
Saginaw County	210,039	-1,907	-0.9
St. Clair County	164,235	18,628	12.8
St. Joseph County	62,422	3,509	6
Sanilac County	44,547	4,619	11.6
Schoolcraft County	8,903	601	7.2
Shiawassee County	71,687	1,917	2.7
Tuscola County	58,266	2,768	5
Van Buren County	76,263	6,203	8.9
Washtenaw County	322,895	39,958	14.1
Wayne County	2,061,162	-50,525	-2.4
Wexford County	30,484	4,124	15.6

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of the Census

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